Nembrotha lineolata Lined Nembrotha, Lined Neon Slug

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AphiaID:: 527325

Scientific:: Nembrotha lineolata
German:: Linien-Neonsternschnecke
English:: Lined Nembrotha, Lined Neon Slug

Category:: Nudibranchs
Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Polyceridae (Family) > Nembrotha (Genus) > lineolata (Species)
Initial determination:: Bergh, 1905

Occurrence:: Anilao, Australia, Fiji, Great Barrier Reef, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Sulawesi, Tansania
Sea depth:: Meter
Size:: up to 2.36" (6 cm)
Temperature:: 71.6 °F - 80.6 °F (22°C - 27°C)
Food:: Food specialist, Sea squirts
Difficulty:: Not suitable for aquarium keeping
Offspring:: None

Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown
Red List:: Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2013-05-02 14:28:21
Last edit:: 2020-01-20 22:15:04

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Nembrotha lineolata, Bergh, 1905

Nembrotha lineolata has a white or cream coloured body with many thin longitudinal brown or red-brown lines.Because of that, this nudibranch is known as Lined Nembrotha.Nembrotha lineolata lives on colonies of social ascidians (Clavelina,Rhopalaea, Oxycorynia fascicularis), which its feed on.

There is a colour variety of Nembrotha lineolata with transverse lines.

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